Articles written by the Felix team
The Royal School of Mines won the "bottle match" against the Cambourne School of Mines last Saturday. That evening, the Union bar was packed, and some of the fixtures sustained a significant amount of damage. Two tables were trashed, one with its top smashed, the other had its
Tony Cragg is probably the most significant British sculptor of his generation. The core of the exhibition consists of large scale sculptures. In Spirogyra, the freshwater algae is transformed into an impressive spiral from which protrude dozens of bottles of different shapes and colours. Secretions turns out to be a
A dozen shooters went to Hawley in Kent to try their hands at clay pigeon shooting. After a brief introduction, the motley crew settled down to a twenty-five bird sporting layout (for the uninitiated: bird = clay pigeon; sporting layout = one way of positioning the clay pigeon launchers and timing
Lord Grade, cigar smoking supremo and the TV moguls TV mogul, once had a dream. It was at the time that Jesus of Nazareth had been made, and Lew was trying to sell it to the American networks. One night he had a vision seeing a large ‘25’. This, he
The result of next week’s Imperial College Union Sabbatical Elections hangs in the balance today, following the shock withdrawal of one of the two Presidential candidates. Omar Kheir, considered by many as the favourite for the job, confirmed his withdrawal from the elections yesterday leaving Samantha Baker standing agianst
1pm Hamsoc (Regular) Top Floor, Union Building 1pm Photo Soc (Regular) Southside Lounge 1.10pm Islamic Soc (Regular) Friday Prayer, Southside Gym. 1.15pm Labour CLub (Regular) Southside upper Lounge 5.30pm Fitness Club (Regular) STEP Aerobics (advanced), Southside Gym 9pm Bust-A-Gut comedy An evening of mystery and
After a good run of recent wins Imperial College Union’s Snooker team set off for the BUSA Nationals in Warwick with high hopes. In the first day’s singles tournament Alex, Jon and Vay all reached the last sixteen, but back problems forced Alex to pull out and posed
12.30pm Artsoc (Regular) SCR, Union Building 12.30pm Ski Club Meeting (Regular) Southside Upper Lounge 12.30pm Fitness Club (Regular) Circuit Training, Southside Gym 2pm Deadline for Diary, Soc. Pages The last chance to get your Diary dates or Clubs and Socs entries in this week 5.30pm Fitness
The Single Transferable Vote (STV) used in Imperial College Union elections is a more sophisticated, and some would say more complicated system, to the nationally used first past the post policy. STV allows students to specify not just their first choice of candidate, but also their second, third and fourth.
In an unprecedented amalgamation of the cross-country and cycling clubs, Gaffer (Demetrius) and Tazman (Tarik) took part in the infamous Evans Ghoulie Grind duathlon on Sunday. Waking up at five in the morning and forsaking their usual fine, hale and hearty breakfasts, the two athletes headed for Guildford in
We’ve scored a goal (courtesy of Sarah). Finally. About bloody time. And they were second division and we’re only third. With the determined defending from Piv, the endless effort from Alex and Ros, the strong reliability of Squid and Estella, the astounding vocal support from Emma (she’s
On Saturday evening, two football fans (Nick and Gilles) joined three other eager skiers (Cait, Ruffina and Dan) after the Man Utd-Chelsea game for a race at Hillingdon ski centre. This was the final stage of the Huskis race series, and the evening started with individual racing. Gilles (Ginardelli’
